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@ellieborst.bsky.social

Chemicals and waste reporter for Politico's E&E News. Signal: eborst.64

ellieborst.bsky.social @ellieborst.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin's "MAHA washing" approach hasn't worked. Now, MAHA activists are upset, agency officials are "terrified" for RFK Jr. blowback, and the whole thing is "making industry crazy." My latest for @eenews.bsky.social: www.eenews.net/articles/mah...

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MAHA hamstrings EPA chemicals regulators

Facing pressure from activists, Lee Zeldin has boosted oversight of pesticide decisions, gumming up an already backlogged system.

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ellieborst.bsky.social @ellieborst.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

EPA's MAHA agenda is a work in progress. But those inside and outside the agency say they see little progress on pesticides and the movement's larger anti-corporate goals... www.eenews.net/articles/epa...

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EPA stalls on ‘Make America Healthy Again’ agenda

"I feel the MAHA people are being played," one senior agency official said.

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ellieborst.bsky.social @ellieborst.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

We break down EPA's $45 billion in carryover funds and why only a fraction of the agency's workforce has been furloughed so far. My latest with @chemnick.bsky.social for @eenews.bsky.social

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EPA flush with cash for ‘priority’ staff

The agency is taking an unprecedented approach to furloughs during this latest government shutdown.

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